Incident Convair F-102A Delta Dagger 56-1164,
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Date:Friday 29 May 1959
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic f102 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Convair F-102A Delta Dagger
Owner/operator:United States Air Force (USAF)
Registration: 56-1164
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Hays, KS -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Richard-Gebaur AFB, KS
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Flame out in a thunderstorm. Pilot Lt Robert A. Steward (27) bailed out and was injured.

Sources:

San Bernardino Sun 31 May 1959, p5A
http://web.archive.org/web/20180422214312/http://www.millionmonkeytheater.com/F-102A.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
16-Nov-2017 16:03 TB Added
15-Jan-2020 07:58 JF Updated [Registration, Operator, Source]
12-Feb-2020 09:30 Iwosh Updated [Operator, Location, Operator]
12-May-2022 14:27 TB Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative]

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